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Namibia Digital Repository: An Effort Towards “Democratizing Knowledge”

by Bernard C. Moore | Dec 19, 2015 | CHI Project Info

The politics of publishing in African studies are controversial and problematic. This is the dilemma: foreign researchers are able to obtain more funds than African-based academics to conduct often very innovative research projects. In order to obtain tenure, and...

The Politics of Academic Publishing on/in Africa

by Bernard C. Moore | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized

I buy too many books. There, I said it. (admitting you have a problem is the first step, right?). I see it as something of an investment though, and though the books may sit on my shelves for several months before I get around to actually reading them, I do eventually...

SOPA and Invention in Cultural Heritage Informatics

by Rachael Hodder | Dec 19, 2011 | CHI Articles & Discussions

If you’re reading this, you’ve likely heard of a piece of US legislation called SOPA, more formally known as the Stop Internet Piracy Act. It is less formally – but perhaps more popularly! – known as The Internet Killer. Though SOPA is intended...

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